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Stealth Wear: Adam Harvey's clothing line safeguards against surveillance.

George Orwell is often cited for the prophetic vision of a surveillance society he painted in his famous novel, 1984. But one thing the celebrated author didn’t predict was Big Brother’s impact on fashion.

Enter Adam Harvey.

In a move that demonstrates that drones, facial recognition technology, and cellphone snooping are starting to affect the broader culture, the New York-based artist has designed a line of high-tech garments made with sophisticated fabrics that can block signals and thwart cameras.

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